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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,715.35, 2,582,968.92 and 1,012,275.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,715.35, 2,582,968.92 and 1,012,275.56 is: 1,396,941.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,715.35 : 2,582,968.92 = 1,012,275.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,715.35/2,582,968.92 = 1,012,275.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,715.35x = 2,582,968.92 × 1,012,275.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,715.35x = 2,614,676,309,955.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,676,309,955.60/1,871,715.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,941.21

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